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Title The politics of education reform in the Middle East [electronic resource] : self and other in textbooks and curricula / edited by Samira Alayan, Achim Rohde & Sarhan Dhouib.

Imprint New York : Berghahn Books, 2012.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description ix, 275 p. : maps.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Educational reform in the Arab world: directives, mechanisms, and challenges in Lebanon, Syria, and Oman / Nemer Mansur Frayha -- Education reform in Oman: evolution of secondary school curricula / Salha Abdullah Issan -- Educational developments in Jordan from the 1950s until today: stages and characteristics / Mohammad Khalil Abbas -- Major trends of educational reform in Egypt / Iman Farag -- On the impossibility of teaching history in Lebanon: notes on a textbook controversy / Massoud Daher -- History textbooks in Egyptian schools: a tool for the representation of collective memory / Atef Botros -- Different layers of identity in Lebanese textbooks / Jonathan Kriener -- The philosophical foundations of education and the range of its implications for the content of civic education textbooks in Jordan / Mustafa Abu al-Sheikh and Yasser al-Khalailah -- Gender images in Jordanian textbooks in the subject field of social education / Naseema al-Khalidi -- Images of Europeans in Jordanian textbooks / Qasem al-Newashi -- History curricula and textbooks in Palestine: between nation building and quality education / Samira Alayan -- Bridging conflicts through history education?: a case study from Israel/Palestine / Achim Rohde.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Textbooks -- Arab countries.
Textbook bias -- Arab countries.
Curriculum change -- Arab countries.
Educational change -- Government policy -- Arab countries.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Alayan, Samira.
Rohde, Achim, 1969-
Dhouib, Sarhan.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780857454607 (hardback alk. paper)
9780857454614 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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